Amazon RDS for Oracle supports M8i and R8i instances
Action Required
Organizations running Oracle databases on AWS can now benefit from significantly improved performance and cost-effectiveness.
AI Impact Summary
Amazon RDS for Oracle is releasing M8i and R8i instances, leveraging custom Intel Xeon 6 processors for significantly improved performance and memory bandwidth. This represents a capability upgrade for Oracle database workloads on AWS, offering a 15% better price-performance ratio and a 2.5x increase in memory bandwidth compared to previous generations. Customers can migrate existing instances or create new ones using the RDS Management Console, AWS SDK, or CLI.
Affected Systems
- Date
- Date not specified
- Change type
- capability
- Severity
- medium